Are you an AGD PACE Program Provider?

Yes, we are an approved Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit by the Academy of General Dentistry. Acceptance of credits is subject to state board regulations.

How will I get credit toward my license renewal?

After each course is completed, we automatically issue a certificate of completion; if you have multiple licenses, you will receive a separate certificate for each license. We also report all course completions to CE Broker on your behalf.

Are your courses accredited?

Yes! All courses we offer are accredited to count toward license renewal. You can find a full list of our accreditations here.

Are AchieveCE courses convenient?

Absolutely! All of our courses included unlimited attempts with no time limits. They can also be taken on your desktop or mobile device, and in case you prefer to print out a copy, you can do so easily as well. We handle the navigation of your board's renewal requirements for you, and ensure that you receive credit for your work. If you have any questions, we offer easy-access human support 7-days-a-week for any questions you may have.

Do you really offer any free CE courses?

Yes! We offer a few courses at zero cost to you, which can be found here.

What if I'm not happy after purchase?

We are happy to provide a full refund as long as you make the refund request is within 30 days of the initial purchase and the course(s) have not been fully completed such that you have received a certificate or they have been reported to a tracking board. For refund requests, reach out to us at support@achievece.com

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Standard course library
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State requirements for Illinois Dental Hygienists

Next Renewal Date

September 30, 2025 - every 3 years

Total Hours Required

36 Hours

Live Hour Requirement

18 Live Hours

General Hours

34 General Hours

Required Courses

1 hour
Sexual-Harassment Prevention
1 hour
Implicit-Bias Awareness

Detailed Breakdown

Illinois RDH Standard Renewal Requirements: Illinois dental hygienists renew every three years on September 30 and must report 36 CE hours per cycle, with at least 18 hours obtained through live or other interactive formats. Requirements include one hour of
Sexual-Harassment Prevention
training, one hour of
Implicit-Bias Awareness
, and proof of current BLS certification, all of which may count toward the 36-hour total. Courses may be clinical or supportive non-clinical subjects, and up to half the hours may be earned online via correspondence or self-study.

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Live / “In-Person” Hour Minimum: No more than 50 % (18 hrs) may be correspondence/self-study; the rest must be live, tele-conference with a moderator, or similar interactive formats.

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First-time renewal: Newly-licensed hygienists are exempt from CE for their first renewal.

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Certification alternative / hardship waiver: A licensee may petition the Board for a CE waiver due to active military service, temporary incapacitating illness, or other undue hardship.

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